Migrants- Agiassos
Family Name: | Hatzisavva |
Name: | Maria |
Year of Birth: | 1933 |
Father's Name: | Ioannis (Agiassos) |
Mother's Name: | Aspasia "Mersinio" Tsoulelli (Agiassos) |
Siblings: | Eleni (Georgandi), Efstratia (Pserras), Nikolaos, Panagiotis, Efstratios |
Year of Arrival in Australia: | 1967 (Maria spent eight years in Belguim- 1959-67) |
Married: | Periklis Vetsikas (Agiassos) |
Children: | Aspasia, Ioanna, Georgia, Irini, Ioannis |
City of Residence: | Sydney |
Livelihood: | Cleaner |
Above: My maternal grandfather, Panagiotis Tsoulellis, and his friends. He is sitting on the left.
Above Right: My paternal grandparents and their daughters. From left, they are: my auntie, Erifili (Hatzidoukas); my grandfather, Nikolaos Hatzisavvas, and my her other sister, Evlotina (Smyrnios). My grandmother, Maria (Mavrogiannis) is sitting on the chair.
Above: A family photograph. Circa 1945. I am the first from the left.
Above Right: Children. From right,: we are: Harilaos Koudounellis, Eustratios Hatzidoukas, Eleni and Eustratia Hatzisavvas. The young man was a visitor to the village. Circa late 1930's.
Above: My mother, Aspasia (Mersinio) with her neighbours. The back row are: Eleni (Gounela), Amalia (Manistrellis) and her daughter, Maria and Ioanna (Haralambou). Seated are: my mother, Aspasia (Mersinio) and Ioanna's mother, Maria (Haralambou). Standing is Katina ("Armenias"). The neighbourhood was called Kara.
Above Right: A photograph of all my children.